Life Of Margaret Beaufort, Countess Of Richmond And Derby - Caroline Amelia Halsted - Bog

The Life of Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby: Mother of King Henry the Seventh is a historical biography written by Caroline Amelia Halsted in 1839. The book chronicles the life of Margaret Beaufort, who was the mother of King Henry VII and a prominent figure in the English court during the late 15th century. The biography covers Margaret's early life, including her birth into the noble Beaufort family and her marriage to Edmund Tudor at the age of 12. It also delves into her political and religious beliefs, as well as her involvement in the Wars of the Roses and her support of the Lancastrian cause. Throughout the book, Halsted explores Margaret's role as a mother and her influence on her son's reign as king. She also examines Margaret's patronage of education and the arts, as well as her charitable works and religious foundations. The Life of Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby provides a detailed and insightful account of one of the most important women in English history, shedding light on her accomplishments and contributions to the country's cultural and political landscape.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.